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A-level help needed! - Chemistry & fermentation

Spanky bad at itude.com
Thu Jan 30 08:31:05 EST 1997


parkstone at lds.co.uk wrote:

>During alcoholic fermentation, yeast metabolises glucose to form ethanol 
>and carbon dioxide using a metabolic pathway consisting of a number of 
>enzymes. By making the assumption that the yeast cell is a single 
>catalytic reactant, glucose (as a control), mannose, galactose and 
>fructose will be added separately to yeast solution.

Catalysts don’t generally multiply, & you made no mention of hops! 
Looks like the resulting beverage will be as yummy as Coors.  

Sorry abot the smart-assed answer.  My morning caffeine is to blame.  
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